Valdosta State University

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Gulf South · Bazemore-Hyder Stadium · 10,100

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat UNC Pembroke · our model 69% Valdosta State University · a number, not a pick

LastW 38–9 at Fayetteville State · Sat Sep 12

Nextat UNC Pembroke · Sat Sep 19 · 1 pm ET · Grace P. Johnson Stadium · series 0-1

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

D2 Program Prestige · Valdosta State University

Mid-Major Contender

D2 Playoff Contender — consistent Super Region participant, regional force.

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All-time record · Valdosta State University

Valdosta State University has won 74% of its games since 1995 — 79% at home, 70% on the road.

52-17-1 all-time · 8 seasons · 1995–2026

Home 30-7-1
Away 19-8
Neutral 3-2
1 g 1990s
1 g 2010s
75% 2020s

Program memory

What this program never forgets

Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.

2015 National Championship

Valdosta won the NCAA Division II national championship

2017 National Championship

Valdosta won the NCAA Division II national championship

2019 National Championship

Valdosta won the NCAA Division II national championship

2024 National Championship Runner-Up (49-14 loss to Ferris State)

Valdosta finished 13-1 and made the national championship game, but lost decisively

Heartbreak

Moment of the season — so far · Valdosta State University · 2026

Won 38-10 vs Emory & Henry

Week 1 of 2026. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.

Decisive Margin

D2 → NFL Pipeline

2022–2022

Valdosta State University has sent 1 player to the NFL Draft since 2022.

Emerging. The draft path from D2 exists; this program is on it.

1 picks · last 5 drafts
#244 Christian Matthew Cornerback · 2022 · Arizona

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Postseason History

Recent postseason (2018-2025): 3-4

Most recent: 2025 — loss 35-30 (away). Last 5 postseason: 2-3.

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